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]]> https://www.southhams.com/ https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/elderly-woman-drives-mobility-scooter-into-ditch-praised-for-her-sense-of-adventure <![CDATA[Elderly woman drives mobility scooter into ditch, praised for her "sense of adventure"]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/elderly-woman-drives-mobility-scooter-into-ditch-praised-for-her-sense-of-adventure Kingsbridge Fire Station crew were called to a "woman trapped under a mobility scooter in a field", luckily the information was inaccurate, and by the time emergency services arrived,... ]]> Wed, 27 Aug 2025 21:16:45 +0000 5377 2025-08-27 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/ca/df/5c/elderly-woman-drives-mobility-scooter-into-ditch-praised-for-her-sense-of-adventure-21-1756325819.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/fire-service-offers-bbq-advice-after-being-called-to-beach-bin-fire <![CDATA[Fire service offers BBQ advice after being called to beach bin fire ]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/fire-service-offers-bbq-advice-after-being-called-to-beach-bin-fire Kingsbridge Fire Station was called to Bantham Beach car park on Saturday, where a bin fire had been caused by a hot BBQ being discarded. Kingsbridge... ]]> Tue, 08 Apr 2025 21:15:45 +0000 5202 2025-04-08 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/48/22/11/fire-service-offers-bbq-advice-after-being-called-to-beach-bin-fire-24-1744143354.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/kingsbridge-fire-crew-rescue-dog-on-new-years-eve <![CDATA[Kingsbridge Fire Crew rescue dog on New Years Eve]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/kingsbridge-fire-crew-rescue-dog-on-new-years-eve Kingsbridge Fire Station have rescued a dog trapped in rocks at Beesands. Kingsbridge Fire Station were called to Beesands in the afternoon of New Years Eve... ]]> Tue, 31 Dec 2024 21:02:00 +0000 5000 2024-12-31 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/51/93/ee/kingsbridge-fire-crew-rescue-dog-on-new-years-eve-41-1735679590.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/kingsbridge-watch-manager-dave-harvey-presented-with-long-service-medals <![CDATA[Kingsbridge Watch Manager Dave Harvey presented with long service medals]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/kingsbridge-watch-manager-dave-harvey-presented-with-long-service-medals Kingsbridge Fire Station Watch Manager Dave Harvey has been presented with two long service awards. Assistant Chief Fire Officer Gerald Taylor arrived at the Kingsbridge Fire... ]]> Wed, 02 Oct 2024 16:28:22 +0000 4846 2024-10-02 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/6c/06/43/kingsbridge-watch-manager-dave-harvey-presented-with-long-service-medals-100-1727882908.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/fire-crews-battle-blaze-in-sherford <![CDATA[Fire crews battle blaze in Sherford ]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/fire-crews-battle-blaze-in-sherford Four fire engines attended a caravan fire in Sherford on Wednesday night. Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Service (DSFRS) was called at 17:40 to a... ]]> Fri, 05 Jan 2024 20:52:07 +0000 4235 2024-01-05 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/9d/96/b2/fire-crews-battle-blaze-in-sherford-68-1704487934.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/local-fire-crews-are-recruiting-on-call-fire-fighters <![CDATA[Local fire crews are recruiting on-call fire fighters ]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/local-fire-crews-are-recruiting-on-call-fire-fighters Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Service are recruiting on call fire-fighters at three South Hams stations. Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Service are recruiting... ]]> Tue, 21 Nov 2023 19:26:59 +0000 4144 2023-11-21 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/fd/23/0c/local-fire-crews-are-recruiting-on-call-fire-fighters-12-1700595214.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/fire-brigade-called-after-lightning-strike-to-house <![CDATA[Fire brigade called after lightning strike to house ]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/fire-brigade-called-after-lightning-strike-to-house Two fire crews attended a house after it was struck by lightning on Wednesday. Kingsbridge and Kingston Fire Crews were sent to a property around 12.30pm... ]]> Thu, 13 Apr 2023 22:48:31 +0000 3644 2023-04-13 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/42/56/55/fire-brigade-called-after-lightning-strike-to-house-8-1681426367.png https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/police-have-said-no-other-suspects-are-being-sought-in-bandstand-arson <![CDATA[Police have said "no other suspects are being sought" in bandstand arson ]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/police-have-said-no-other-suspects-are-being-sought-in-bandstand-arson Kingsbridge and Salcombe Police officers say they have interviewed "three males and are content that, at this time, no other suspects are being sought". The Kingsbridge... ]]> Thu, 26 Jan 2023 21:57:35 +0000 3454 2023-01-26 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/dd/df/b2/police-have-said-no-other-suspects-are-being-sought-in-bandstand-arson-47-1674770280.jpeg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/two-interviewed-by-police-following-bandstand-arson <![CDATA[Two interviewed by police following bandstand arson ]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/two-interviewed-by-police-following-bandstand-arson Kingsbridge Police say they have interviewed "two males" following an "overwhelming response" to their appeal for information about the arson attack on Kingsbridge bandstand. A spokesperson... ]]> Mon, 23 Jan 2023 21:13:14 +0000 3442 2023-01-23 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/9c/8b/8c/two-interviewed-by-police-following-bandstand-arson-61-1674508461.jpeg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/bandstand-set-ablaze-last-night <![CDATA[Bandstand set ablaze last night]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/bandstand-set-ablaze-last-night Kingsbridge bandstand was set ablaze last night, leaving it severely damaged. Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Service were called before 5am to the blaze on... ]]> Sun, 22 Jan 2023 13:05:25 +0000 3432 2023-01-22 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/b2/2a/38/bandstand-set-ablaze-last-night-45-1674402371.jpeg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/fire-fighters-battle-blazing-car <![CDATA[Fire fighters battle blazing car ]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/fire-fighters-battle-blazing-car Kingsbridge Fire Crew are currently on scene at a car fire in Woodleigh. Kingsbridge Fire Station are currently on scene in Woodleigh with a car fire.... ]]> Tue, 29 Nov 2022 11:02:07 +0000 3315 2022-11-29 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/b2/5e/7c/fire-fighters-battle-blazing-car-49-1669719856.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/fire-crews-battle-vehicle-fire-in-a-field <![CDATA[Fire crews battle vehicle fire in a field ]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/fire-crews-battle-vehicle-fire-in-a-field Kingsbridge and Salcombe Fire Station crews battled a telehandler fire in a field. Yesterday, Wednesday, 3 July, the two fire crews were called to a... ]]> Thu, 04 Aug 2022 22:46:19 +0000 3080 2022-08-04 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/24/40/5e/fire-crews-battle-vehicle-fire-in-a-field-71-1659649592.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/bolberry-fire-reignites-south-west-coastpath-is-closed <![CDATA[Bolberry fire reignites - South West Coastpath is closed ]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/bolberry-fire-reignites-south-west-coastpath-is-closed Firefighters are once again on scene at Bolberry Down as a gorse fire has reignited. Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Service are on scene after the... ]]> Thu, 28 Jul 2022 12:40:39 +0000 3060 2022-07-28 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/a7/32/5e/bolberry-fire-reignites-south-west-coastpath-is-closed-54-1659008449.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/video-driver-and-dog-escape-as-waste-truck-bursts-into-flames <![CDATA[VIDEO: Driver and dog escape as waste truck bursts into flames ]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/video-driver-and-dog-escape-as-waste-truck-bursts-into-flames A driver and his dog managed to escape after a waste collection truck burst into flames near Modbury. Max Gillard, landscape labourer and refuse collector for... ]]> Fri, 29 Apr 2022 16:10:27 +0000 2858 2022-04-29 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/ce/ee/d3/video-driver-and-dog-escape-as-waste-truck-bursts-into-flames-81-1651245190.png https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/fire-crews-called-to-barn-blaze <![CDATA[Fire crews called to barn blaze ]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/fire-crews-called-to-barn-blaze Fire crews were called to a fire in a barn in Stoke Fleming. Fire crews from Kingsbridge, Totnes and Dartmouth were mobilised following a call reporting... ]]> Fri, 25 Mar 2022 22:35:51 +0000 2785 2022-03-25 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/9c/71/dc/fire-crews-called-to-barn-blaze-1-1648248181.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/kingsbridge-fire-crew-have-been-hard-at-work-today <![CDATA[Kingsbridge fire crew have been hard at work today]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/kingsbridge-fire-crew-have-been-hard-at-work-today This morning, Friday February 18, Kingsbridge Fire Station were tasked by Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Service to Bowcombe Creek where there was a, "dangerous structure of a... ]]> Fri, 18 Feb 2022 18:01:02 +0000 2710 2022-02-18 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/ee/7c/97/kingsbridge-fire-crew-have-been-hard-at-work-today-98-1645207370.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/kingsbridge-fire-station-crew-is-called-to-flooding <![CDATA[Kingsbridge Fire Station crew is called to flooding and landslides]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/kingsbridge-fire-station-crew-is-called-to-flooding Kingsbridge Fire Crew was called at 1.15am to deal with flooding and mudslides in South Huish. ... ]]> Tue, 05 Oct 2021 22:28:42 +0000 2416 2021-10-05 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/b0/b8/5e/kingsbridge-fire-station-crew-is-called-to-flooding-39-1633469380.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/21-different-fire-stations-have-responded-to-a-barn-fire <![CDATA[21 different fire stations have responded to a barn fire]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/21-different-fire-stations-have-responded-to-a-barn-fire More than 20 fire stations responded to a barn fire in Stokenham invloving 100 bales of straw. Fire crews were called to the scene in Stokenham at... ]]> Fri, 13 Aug 2021 21:42:55 +0000 2299 2021-08-13 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/82/e9/db/21-different-fire-stations-have-responded-to-a-barn-fire-10-1628887387.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/fire-crews-called-to-barbecue-generator-and-car-on-fire <![CDATA[Fire crews called to barbecue, generator and car on fire ]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/fire-crews-called-to-barbecue-generator-and-car-on-fire Dartmouth and Kingsbridge Fire Stations were called to a barbecue on fire, which later spread. The fire crews were called to East Portlemouth following a call... ]]> Tue, 10 Aug 2021 21:33:54 +0000 2286 2021-08-10 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/91/a5/3c/fire-crews-called-to-barbecue-generator-and-car-on-fire-57-1628627724.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/parrot-stuck-in-tree-is-rescued-by-fire-fighters <![CDATA[Parrot stuck in tree is rescued by fire fighters]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/parrot-stuck-in-tree-is-rescued-by-fire-fighters A parrot has been rescued by fire fighters after getting stuck in a tree. Kingsbridge Fire Station crew was alerted to the parrot's predicament on Sunday... ]]> Mon, 02 Aug 2021 22:22:58 +0000 2268 2021-08-02 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/93/a9/2e/parrot-stuck-in-tree-is-rescued-by-fire-fighters-100-1627939449.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/car-drives-up-wall-fire-service-attends <![CDATA[Car drives up wall - fire service attends]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/car-drives-up-wall-fire-service-attends Kingsbridge Fire Station crews attended an incident where a car had "left the road and ridden along a small wall". When the call first came in... ]]> Mon, 02 Aug 2021 22:08:20 +0000 2267 2021-08-02 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/68/b0/24/car-drives-up-wall-fire-service-attends-38-1627938529.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/fire-crew-rescues-toddler-locked-in-car <![CDATA[Fire crew rescues toddler locked in car ]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/fire-crew-rescues-toddler-locked-in-car Kingsbridge Fire Station crew rescued an 18-month-old child from a locked car before a local garage patched the vehicle up so the family could return home. ... ]]> Thu, 17 Jun 2021 12:57:51 +0000 2174 2021-06-17 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/bb/9a/6f/fire-crew-rescues-toddler-locked-in-car-41-1623931235.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/chimney-fire-in-woodleigh <![CDATA[Chimney fire in Woodleigh ]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/chimney-fire-in-woodleigh Crews from Modbury and Kingsbridge attended a chimney fire in Woodleigh on Tuesday. Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Service received a call from a member... ]]> Wed, 10 Mar 2021 21:22:21 +0000 1934 2021-03-10 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/78/60/32/chimney-fire-in-woodleigh-28-1615411411.jpg